UPSC Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 845 Combined Defence Services Examination Posts

UPSC Recruitment 2025: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a notification at upsc.gov.in for recruitment to the Post of Combined Defence Services Examination in All India. Interested candidates can Apply Online on or before 30-Dec-2025

UPSC Vacancy Details December 2025

Organization Name Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post Details Combined Defence Services Examination
Total Vacancies 845
Salary Rs. 56,100 – 2,25,000/- Per Month
Job Location All India
Apply Mode Online
UPSC Official Website upsc.gov.in

UPSC Recruitment required eligibility details

UPSC Vacancy & Qualification Details

Course Name No of Posts Qualification
Indian Military Academy 100 Degree, BE/B.Tech
Indian Naval Academy 26
Air Force Academy 32
Officers Training Academy (Men) 275
Officers Training Academy (Women) 18
National Defence
Academy (Army)
208 10th, 12th
National Defence
Academy (Navy)
42
National Defence
Academy (Air Force)
120
Naval Academy 24 12th

UPSC Rank Wise Salary Details

Rank Name Salary (Per Month)
Lieutenant Rs. 56,100 -1,77,500/-
Captain Rs. 61,300- 1,93,900/-
Major Rs. 69,400 – 2,07,200/-
Lieutenant Colonel Rs. 1,21,200 – 2,12,400/-
Colonel Rs. 1,30,600-2,15,900/-
Brigadier Rs. 1,39,600-2,17,600/-
Major General Rs. 1,44,200-2,18,200/-
Lieutenant General HAG Scale Rs. 1, 82, 200-2,24,100/-
HAG+Scale Rs. 2,05,400 – 2,24,400/-
VCOAS/Army Cdr/ Lieutenant General Rs. 2,25,000/-
COAS
Lt to Maj Rs. 56,100 – 2,07,200/-
Lt Col to Maj Gen Rs. 1,21,200 – 2,18,200/-
Lt Gen (HAG Scale) Rs. 1,82,200 – 2,24,100/-
Lt Gen (HAG+ Scale) Rs. 2,05,400 – 2,24,400/-
VCOAS/Army Cdr/ Lt Gen Rs. 2,25,000/-

UPSC Age Limit Details

  • Age Limit: As per the Union Public Service Commission Recruitment Notification, the candidate should have a minimum age of 20 years and a maximum of 24 years .
Course Name Age Limit (Years)
Indian Military Academy 20-24
Indian Naval Academy
Air Force Academy
Officers Training Academy (Men)
Officers Training Academy (Women)
National Defence
Academy (Army)
As Per Norms
National Defence
Academy (Navy)
National Defence
Academy (Air Force)
Naval Academy

Application Fee:

For Combined Defence Services Examination

  • All Other Candidates: Rs. 200/-
  • SC/ST Candidates: Nil
  • Mode of Payment: Online

For National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination

  •  All Other Candidates: Rs. 100/-
  • SC/ST Candidates: Nil
  • Mode of Payment: Online

Selection Process:

  • Preliminary Examination
  • Main Examination
  • Medical Examination
  • SSB Interview

How to apply for UPSC Recruitment (Combined Defence Services Examination) Jobs

Eligible candidates can apply Online at UPSC official website upsc.gov.in, Starts from 10-12-2025 to 30-Dec-2025

Steps to Apply for UPSC Combined Defence Services Examination Jobs 2025

  • Candidates should apply online only through UPSC official website upsc.gov.in
  • Before applying, the candidates should keep a scanned image of their Documents.
  • Candidate should have a valid e-mail ID and Mobile Number is mandatory for registration and email ID and the given mobile number should be kept active. Union Public Service Commission will send intimation regarding certificate verification and other important updates
  • Please note that all the particulars mentioned in the online application including Name of the Candidate, Post Applied, Date of birth, Address, Email ID, etc. will be considered as final. Candidates are requested to fill in the UPSC online application form with the utmost care, as most of them likely no correspondence regarding change of details will be entertained.
  • Application fees can be done through either online mode or offline mode. (If Applicable).
  • At last, Click on submit the application form, After submitting the application, candidates can save/ print their application number for further Reference.

Important Dates:

  • Start Date to Apply Online: 10-12-2025
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 30-Dec-2025

UPSC Notification Important Links

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